Videos for Classroom Use
Teachers today find using videos in their classrooms can get a little hairy. Administrators want justification for the use of the video; production …
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First Grade Language Arts and Learning
What should a child learn in the first grade? What curriculum for first grade language learning works best? Get some solid pointers in this …
Continue ReadingFish Bulletin Board Ideas: An Fun Way to Welcome Students Back to School
Fish travel in schools, so why not incorporate them into a fun theme for your classroom at the beginning of a new school year? Along with creating a …
Continue ReadingThree "Ramona Quimby Age 8" Quizzes to Test your 3rd Grade Student's Knowledge
In this classic book by Beverly Cleary, your child will learn that all families have their ups and downs. Ramona learns that she is a member of a …
Continue ReadingElementary Students Learning Mind Mapping for Study and Brainstorming
Mind mapping can help students learn new material by connecting it to prior knowledge, exploring a topic, and brainstorming topics for writing. …
Continue ReadingTips for Using Differentiation: Elementary School Teachers
Elementary teachers often use differentiation in their classrooms to meet all students’ needs. This way, students start learning topics at their …
Continue ReadingWriting Tips for Kids
Kids dismiss writing because they get frustrated easily or think they can’t do an adequate job. With some tools and motivation, children can …
Continue ReadingTeaching Your Students to Accept Diversity and Inclusion
We are all aware of the importance of promoting diversity and having an inclusive classroom. Learn what those terms mean and then discover the …
Continue ReadingCreating A Teacher Web Page Using TeacherWeb
Teachers can create and use a web page to advertise their own classrooms, libraries or schools and to communicate with students and parents. …
Continue ReadingMaking a SMARTboard Work for Students With Physical Needs
Here are some SMARTboard uses you may not have considered before: You can use a SMARTboard to help meet the needs of students with physical …
Continue ReadingSMART Board Disadvantages: When It Won't Work For a Student
Everyone in the class can access the SMART Board, can’t they? Billed as the next great teaching invention, these interactive gizmos are fast …
Continue ReadingHollywood Bulletin Board & Film Strip Story Line for Elementary Students
Build self-esteem in your students by creating fun, hollywood themed posters for your bulletin board. After that, have a lesson spotlighting writing, …
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